Manchin and the filibuster loom over democracy’s fate
A Sun Sentinel column argues Senator Manchin may decisively block voting rights by resisting his party and protecting the filibuster. It warns Republicans are expanding vote suppression while experts fear democracy erodes as minority rule grows, with Manchin’s stance central to the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Manchin
Senate
Miami Herald
Leonard Pitts Jr
Congress
Manchin
John Lewis
Justice Department
Supreme Court
Wyoming
Trump
West Virginia
Krysten Sinema
Arizona
Biden
Capitol
Laurence Tribe
Harvard
Norm Ornstein
American Enterprise Institute
University of Virginia
Larry Sabato
Sun Sentinel
Texas
Louie Gohmert
Republican Party of Texas
Republican Party
Gohmert
U.S. Department of Forestry
NASA
U.S
Marguerite Nagy Brunswick
Medina County planning panel rezoning debate clarified
A Medina County Planning Commission vote on proposed commercial zoning near I 71 and State Route 3 drew letters defending the commission. Proponents cite adherence to law and property rights while noting Sheetz conservation easement and traffic, septic, and lighting mitigations. Nine members voiced differing views but remained collegial and public spirited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina County Planning Commission
Medina Township
Sheetz
Ohio Supreme Court
Commission
Medina County
Steve Hambley
Brunswick
Medina Township debate over Sheetz zoning and traffic
Local signs oppose rezoning at the I 71 and Route 3 interchange to allow a Sheetz. Proponents argue the store would be low impact with pass by traffic, while critics fear increased traffic via two Old Weymouth Road driveways harming commutes. The letter also praises county health leadership during COVID-19 and lists area school superintendents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina Township
Sheetz
Old Weymouth Road
Google Sheetz
Ohio
Weymouth
Hamilton Road
Pearl Road
Medina County
Krista Wasowski
Wasowski
Ohio Department of Health
Wisdom and politics in the 2024 contest
Cal Thomas reviews Modern Age and Daniel McCarthy’s claim that progressivism is a dying ideology. The piece weighs Democratic leadership, Trump’s influence, and whether Republicans can unite suburban voters and harness cultural debates to regain power in 2024. voters may email tcaeditors@tribpub.com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intercollegiate Studies Institute
Daniel McCarthy
McCarthy
Democratic Party
Joe Biden
Obama
Biden
U.S
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
D-N.y
Donald Trump
House
Senate
Trump
Trump Coalition
Cal Thomas
Tcaeditors
Tribpub. Com
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Gazette
Dar
Infras
Margulies
Discount Drug Mart
Robert Hlasko
Black River
Chris Clark
Brunswick Schools
Jeff Harrison
Mike Mayell
Buckeye Schools
Cloverleaf Schools
Daryl Kubilus
Highland Schools
Catherine Aukerman
Medina Schools
Aaron Sable
Medina Board of Developmental Disabilities
Stacey Maleckar
Steve Chrisman
Wadsworth
Andy Hill
Dictionary.com